A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 169 Scheming

In just two short days, Natalie’s original carefree and arrogant demeanor was firmly suppressed by Cedric

However, she was not one to submit easily.

How could she willingly allow Cedric to have the upper hand?

Considering the significant history between her and Cedric, she initially thought that after their divorce, they could go their separate ways without interfering with each other.

However, things had changed.

Cedric’s current attitude showed no intention of letting her go.

Moreover, from Cedric’s actions, it was clear that the Johnson family’s emphasis on social status and using marriage to strengthen their influence was solely Rebecca’s wishful thinking.

Cedric had never cared about such things!

Cedric called Natalie at noon, causing her to feel overwhelmed.

“Come down immediately,” he ordered. 1

Natalie bit back the retort on the tip of her tongue. She didn’t voice her frustration.

It took a lot of willpower to endure Cedric’s onslaught these days! His moves were too sudden, leaving

her momentarily disoriented.

She was actively thinking about how to counter his strategies, and remarriage was out of the question!

“I don’t plan to have lunch. I have another meeting to attend. I’m hanging up,” she said truthfully, as there

was indeed a meeting on her schedule.

Without waiting for the man to say anything, Natalie hung up. Trying to follow Zane’s advice, she

suppressed her emotions and refocused her thoughts before heading to the conference room.

“Let’s begin,” Natalle said.

Undoubtedly, today’s meeting revolved around what happened yesterday. Natalie’s complexion wasn’t

Thinking about Cedric’s statement that the information was leaked from the inside, her eyes dimmed.

She glanced at Zane and said, “Bring the Chief Financial Officer over,”

“Alright.

Zane didn’t understand why, but he complied. Logically, the finance department shouldn’t be involved in

today’s meeting.

were records left by the former CEO. Based

unrelated.

made an internal call to have

Soon, the CFO arrived.

he greeted,

the moment the CFO entered, Natalie’s gaze had been fixed on him, capturing every change in his expression. Seeing the nervousness on his face, the

Walby,

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

threw a stack of documents before

look

before. However,

in the room

documents and was visibly shocked after skimming through

Walker, what’s going on

John as if trying to see through him. It felt

one’s soul, and it

up and snatched the documents from John, glancing at them briefly. His expression

stated, “Someone inside our company leaked this out.

handle this matter,” Zane instantly understood the source of

morning.

personal life; this

you’re tired,

how you

“Zane, tell me

matter was not trivial. If not handled

Gems.

understood this, but there was an evident tension between

to say something more, the meeting room door

kicked

everyone shift their attention away and turn toward the

doorway with a cold look

enraged, and this

under the threat in

this is most inappropriate,”

strode toward Natalie, his imposing presence exuding an overwhelming pressure. The

felt their hearts tighten.

recognized this was Mr. Johnson. They were also aware that he and Ms. Walker had

So what was this…?

his l*ps harshly against Natalie’s, causing everyone

He had actually publicly…!

the sharp pain on her l*ps. Although she had restrained her anger under

provocation was too

ready to slap him, but he grabbed her wrist. Cedric firmly restrained her within

Natalle red–faced and